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A311 GAL

1998 Yamaha XT600

Red Petrol 595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2016
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

38,844 mi
Last recorded38,844 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2015
Typical for 1998 Yamaha XT60024,163 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA311 GAL
MakeYamaha
ModelXT600
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine595cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2015 38,844 miles

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn o/s/r (3.1.3a)

Pass 15 Jul 2014 2,703 miles
Pass 25 May 2013 1,651 miles
Fail 25 May 2013 1,651 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 28 May 2012 290 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 25 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XT600?

Based on 22,221 MOT tests across 2,420 vehicles.

85.3%
Pass Rate
586
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
2,420
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 150
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 141
reflector on motorcycle missing 129
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 122
suspension bush has excessive free play 111
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A311 GAL is a 1998 Yamaha XT600 in Red with a 595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha XT600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 24,163 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Yamaha XT600 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 150 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A311 GAL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XT600 typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 28 years old, this Yamaha XT600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A311 GAL registered?

A311 GAL is a 1998 Yamaha XT600, first registered on 26 June 1998.

Is A311 GAL safe to buy?

The MOT history for A311 GAL shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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